I am a Swiss attorney with several years of experience both in-house and in private practice. I have extensive knowledge of Swiss corporate law, commercial contracts and M&A transactions. I am also used to advise clients in IP, data protection and TMT law matters which are some of my areas of interest. Additionally, I am a startup founder (LegalPass SA) and therefore know full well the struggles of a young company. /// Legal || IP || Data protection || Smart contracts & blockchain || Intelligence artificielle ll Droit de l’IA

Seasoned finance and transformation leader with international experience across Big Four, Eaton, and Santen. Skilled in financial strategy, digital innovation, and change management. Passionate about mentoring emerging leaders, fostering inclusive leadership, and supporting personal and professional growth. /// Budgeting || Financial management || Team management || Fundraising || Corporate Governance

I am a senior leader with experience in business excellence, digital transformation and strategy consulting, a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt &Trainer with experience in multinational companies in FinTech and Data industries. I led digital transformation for major banking group, led ultimate anti-crisis response during COVID-19, led global program for revision of key banking processes. Coached and trained executives in Lean Six Sigma in different countries and companies. /// Team management || Go to market strategy and execution || Financial management || UX/UI || Other || Approach to customers

As a forward-looking project leader with strong work ethics, I like to get things moving and help companies and people growing 🚀 💫 As a lover of brands and know-how, an explorer of digital, retail and trends, I have developed numerous brands and managed large-scale omnichannel projects in various sectors (Luxury, Retail, Food, Consulting). Amongst other things, I articulated the development strategy for brands and countries, with several components – digital (e-commerce website, digital serv /// Business development || Marketing/Communication || Approach to customers || Team management || Go to market strategy and execution

Entrepreneur and product manager with a 15-year experience in companies from startups (including mine!) to scale-ups to larger, crafting visions and aligning product and engineering teams around them. Strong focus on anchoring day-to-day work on a longer-term vision. My core skills are in B2C/B2B2C, with emphasis on user research and empathy to drive product decisions.

James De Vellis is an intellectual property lawyer focusing on patent portfolio development, related counseling, and post-grant practice. He is a partner in the firm’s Electronics and Patent Office Trials Practices and chair of the Intellectual Property Department in Foley’s Boston office. He is also a member of the CleanTech, Energy Transition, Automotive, Hydrogen, and Innovative Technology Sector Teams, as well as the firm’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Team. James’ strategic patent portfolio development practice includes thoughtful preparation and worldwide prosecution of patent applications to build effective IP portfolios. He helps innovators secure both offensive and defensive patent protection, enabling them to operate in their intellectual space on their terms. James practices to advance clients’ business objectives by developing sustainable patent portfolios and by acting as a check on competitors’ patents that encroach beyond their appropriate boundaries. He is active in the areas of electric vehicle technology, batteries and battery system management, autonomous technology, energy transition, medical devices, AgTech, clean water tech, power grid management, internet services, voice-based devices, and other innovative spaces. James has experience in foreign jurisdictions to complement his U.S. patent portfolio development practice. He also prepares non-infringement and freedom-to-operate opinions for industry leaders, represents clients in appeal proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and guides clients through European patent portfolio development matters. James has previously lived and worked as a U.S. patent lawyer in Europe for an Italian firm, where he focused on worldwide patent procurement and portfolio development. Prior to entering intellectual property law, he was employed as an electrical engineer for a major brushless DC disk drive motor manufacturer.